Better but not well : mental health policy in the United States since 1950 / Richard G. Frank and Sherry A. Glied ; foreword by Rosalynn Carter.

  • Frank, Richard G.
Date:
2006
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Mental health policy in the United States since 1950

Publication/Creation

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.

Physical description

xv, 183 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-176) and index.

Contents

The population with mental illness -- The evolving technology of mental health care -- Health care financing and income support -- The supply of mental health services -- Policy making in mental health : integration, mainstreaming, and shifting institutions -- Assessing the well-being of people with mental illness -- Looking forward : improving the well-being of people with mental illness.

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    History of Medicine
    PP.6.AA9-10
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ISBN

  • 080188442X
  • 0801884438